Link Preview

See rich previews of links before opening them. View page titles, descriptions, and images without leaving SortCopy.

Overview

Link Preview automatically fetches and displays rich metadata for URLs in your clipboard. See the page title, description, and preview image before deciding to open a link. Save time and stay focused by quickly identifying which link you need.

Preview Example

example.com

Example Website - Home Page

This is an example of how link previews appear in SortCopy. See titles, descriptions, and images at a glance.

Features

Rich Previews

See page titles, descriptions, and Open Graph images for any URL.

Cached Results

Previews are cached locally so subsequent views are instant.

Safe Browsing

Preview links before opening to avoid suspicious or unwanted sites.

One-Click Open

Click the preview to open the link in your default browser.

What's Shown in Previews

Page Title

The title of the webpage as defined in its metadata.

Description

The page's meta description or Open Graph description.

Preview Image

Open Graph image or the first significant image on the page.

Domain & Favicon

The website's domain and favicon for easy identification.

Use Cases

Research & Reading

When collecting links for research, previews help you quickly identify which articles are relevant without opening each one.

Link Verification

Before clicking links from emails or messages, preview them to ensure they lead where you expect.

Social Sharing

Preview how a link will appear when shared on social media before posting.

How It Works

  1. 1

    Copy a URL

    Copy any URL from a browser, document, or message.

  2. 2

    View in SortCopy

    Open SortCopy and hover over the URL clip to see its rich preview.

  3. 3

    Click to Open

    Click the preview or use the "Open" button to visit the link in your browser.

Try Link Preview

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